Career Development, Career Management
I’m Lucy, I work with Rob as his VA and he asked me to write something about single parenting during lockdown and the impact of juggling work, a toddler and everything in between! Lockdown… now…
Tags: families, Guest post, work
Career Change, Developing Coaches - ACT Training, Getting Unstuck coaching
By Dr Rob Handelman, Psy.D. “Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.” Joseph Campbell If this quote rings at all true, and if…
Tags: ACT in coaching, Career paralysis, Dealing with difficult thoughts and emotions, Experiential avoidance, Flexible thinking: using ACT in career change, Guest post, Step 5: Making a plan and getting into action, Values
Career Change, Developing Coaches - ACT Training, Getting Unstuck coaching
by Darinder Bhangoo. I’ll never forget the moment in 2006 when my friend remarked on how average we both were in comparison to another friend in terms of intelligence and capability. It stung. A lot….
Tags: Dealing with difficult thoughts and emotions, Guest post, Psychology of career change
Career Change, Career Development, Developing Coaches - ACT Training, Getting Unstuck coaching
Rob’s post Appreciating sad days stop my heart in its usual beat. Not so long ago, I too, felt swept by sadness and for a while beaten myself up for not working on my career change. When…
Tags: Compassion and careers, Dealing with difficult thoughts and emotions, Guest post, Psychology of career change
Career Change, Developing Coaches - ACT Training, Getting Unstuck coaching
This post was written by Tyrieana Long, a client of The Career Psychologist. Few of us will have escaped the news reports in recent days about the late Margaret Thatcher. What has struck me the…
Tags: ACT in coaching, Flexible thinking: using ACT in career change, Guest post, Psychology of career change, Step 1: Understanding stuckness, Step 5: Making a plan and getting into action
Career Change, Developing Coaches - ACT Training, Executive Coaching, Getting Unstuck coaching
by Darinder Bhangoo. One of the books I recommend for clients undergoing career change is The Confidence Gap by Russ Harris. Remarkably, one of my bravest clients has not only read the book but reviewed…
Tags: ACT in coaching, Dealing with difficult thoughts and emotions, Flexible thinking: using ACT in career change, Guest post, Positive psychology
Due to changes at work, I was looking at what I actually wanted to do and the types of organisations I wanted to work for. I completed a NEO-PI-R personality questionnaire to assist me. To be honest, I was slightly apprehensive but I have to say that the results were really interesting. I would recommend it to anyone wanting more direction in their professional life.
